The Independent Petroleum Association of America (IPAA) will be hosting its 8th Annual Oil & Gas Investment Symposium in San Francisco, October 12-14. Come and network with your colleagues while learning about the latest trends in the oil and gas sector at this must attend event on the West coast.  Over three days, you will hear from sixty (60) corporate executives from participating companies who will make 20 minute presentations, followed by 45 minute breakout sessions.

If you have any questions, please contact one of our staff members.

Sponsorships
Tina Hamlin 202-857-4768

Presenting Companies
Kim Egan 202-857-4743

Registration/General Information
Jennifer Upchurch 202-857-4734

THANK YOU TO OUR PREMIER SPONSORS


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Hotel
The Palace Hotel
2 New Montgomery Street
San Francisco, CA 94105

Main:  (415) 512-1111
Fax:  (415) 543-0671
URL:  www.sfpalace.com

Check-in:  3:00 p.m. Check-out: 11:00 a.m.

Room Reservations
IPAA has contracted hotel rooms on behalf of its presenting companies and attendees at a significantly discounted rate of $279 single/double.  We ask that you stay at the host hotel to ensure IPAA is not penalized for not meeting its obligations with the hotel.  This will help keep associated costs down in the future.  You can book your reservations online, by call (888) 627-7196 prior to the cut-off date of September 20, 2010 and be sure to reference the IPAA conference.  After this date, reservations will be accepted on a space/rate availability basis.   

Travel Arrangements
Continental Airlines 
IPAA has negotiated discounted airfares on Continental Airlines. Call your travel professional or Continental MeetingWorks at (800) 468-7022 for reservations and refer to Z Code “ZGGM” and Agreement Code: “BYERCJ”.  There will be a $15 service fee collected, per ticket, for all tickets issued through MeetingWorks Reservations, or any Continental Airlines ticketing facility.  The service fee is non-refundable and applies to all itineraries, one-way or roundtrip.  To avoid a service fee and receive an additional 3 percent discount, book your reservations online at www.continental.com. Enter both your z-code and Agreement code (without space) in the Offer Code Box “ZGGMBYERCJ”.

Travel agencies must list the Z Code in the Ticket Designator Box and Tour Code Box on the ticket. 

Ground Transportation Discounts
Hertz
Hertz offers special daily and weekly rental rates to conference attendees traveling to IPAA’s OGIS San Francisco. To make reservations, call Hertz at (800) 654-2240 and refer to CV# 02XX0010 or book online.

                                               
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